The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-10-23
Personal.

SIR CHARLES dixie is in Constantinople hob
| nobbing with the Sultan who, OF course, is in
no position to object to Sir Charles on moral
grounds.
LORD RUTHvEN, a well-known Scotch noble
man. IS running coach daily between Hamil-
ton and Lanark, and has been obtaining much
patronage from tourists.
THE PrincesSes Pignatilla and De Gorouki are
soon to appear ON the Vienna stage and the
Princess Anna Ratief has been engaged for the
Winter Garden in Berlin.
ARCHBISHOP CAsINAvo, who has been banished
from Guatemala, has arrived at San Francisco
He says the country has practically gone
TO rack and ruin since Barrios untimely death
A HOME for working girls is being built in
FhttSburg. IL Is under the auspices of the Sis
ters of Mercy, but no creed distinctions will be-
permitted. The estimated cost of the home is
$4,000
MISS ADA II. Adds, of Los Angeles, who is
preparing to sue ex-Ciov Downey, OF San Fran
cisco, for S300,000 as damages for breach of
promise of marriage is describe as 1.-THE lead
ing literary woman of the coast"
LAST WEEK the venerable mother Of the late
Bayard Taylor celebrated the Ssth anniversary
OF her birth at her home in Kennel square. She
is quite active for one of her years and delights
i'll having her friends call upon her.
Mss JEANETTE L. GLIDER, of the Critic.
! thinks that Benjamin Franklin's autobiography
| was more helpful to her than any other booK
she ever read and is certain that it gave her the
! idea of becoming newspaper woman.
| SUPT. HoRNER, of the Kansas State silk sta =
ton, thinks that the climate of the West is De-
culiarly adapted TO silk production, and that
silk can be made in Kansas and Missouri which
shall be superior to the imported article.
! HENRY w Bishop. a native of Berkshire
county. Mass, and leading lawyer of Chicago
proposes to erect and equip, at a cost of not
less than $4,000, training school for nurses in
connection with the Pittsfield Mass. House of
Mercy.
Mrs. LA GREER Topekas female lawyer. has
succeeded in building up good paying practice
She is first rate speaker and captures the
average juror without much effort. Mrs. La
Greer is about 35 years of age and rather good
looking.
President OF the Coney Island Jockey Club, this
week, is a just recognition. Mr. Jerome is
practically the father of the American turf. He
was the first man to drive nail in the coffin of
dishonest trotting.
A NUMBER Of Christian women have been
found by Canon Body IN London who are will
ing to reside among the miners of Durham for
the purpose of teaching, nursing and in other
ways helping TO humanize them The result of
the experiment will be watched with great in
terest throughout the coliery regions.
Miss LOUISE FEEDER handsome New York
heireSS. has been married to the Baron Paul
VctinghoR, of Russia, and the pair will start
for Europe on Saturday. The Baron was once
America and supported himself by acting as
riding master in a fashionable school for young
ladies in New York
Mrs. MARGARET SULLIVAN of Chicago the
distinguished art and musical critic, has &C
cepted the position of art critic and editorial
writer on the Tribune of that city. 1t Is not
only matter of personal congratulation to
artists that so cultivated and accomplished a
connoisseur should interpret pictures to the
public, but it will mark an advance in art rec
ogntion and interest in the West
NJ DE NlEIcCAsTEL, senior member of the
French Academy, whose death was announced
some days ago, a grand nephew of Mira
beau and the brother of Count Horace de We'll
Castel, whose memoirs are prohibited in France
because Of the scandalous gossip contained in
them about the great personages with whom he
was acquainted His mother remembered
Horace Walpole, FRANKLIN and Voltaire. and he
himself saw two empires, two monarchies and
two republics in France.